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Curtis Mayfield’s songs still ’Sparkle,’ 36 years later

Published 08/19/2012, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

If Mayfield indeed could see the future, he would have known that his songs — ranging from socially hopeful hits such as "People Get Ready" and "Keep on Pushin’" to later, grittier compositions such as "Superfly" — would never fall out of vogue.

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